Tips for Reducing Harmful Stormwater Runoff

The importance of reducing harmful chemicals into the stormwater system is vital. The infographic below offers a list of practical and easy-to-do actions to help preserve our neighborhoods, waterways and environment.

You can help combat harmful stormwater runoff by:

Washing your car on the lawn to prevent detergent runoff.

Collecting rain gutter water into a barrel.

Throwing pet waste into the garbage.

Sweeping grass clippings onto the lawn.

For more information regarding stormwater, please click on the links below.

https://floridadep.gov/water/stormwater or
https://www.swfwmd.state.fl.us/residents/education/h2o-zone/stormwater-runoff

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